# Visa Fraud on The No Agenda Show

Visa Fraud comes up in 11 chapters across 11 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2009 to September 2026.

- **Chapters:** 11
- **Episodes:** 11
- **Discussed:** July 2009 – September 2026
- **Related topics:** [Fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fraud.md), [Visa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/visa.md), [Department Of Justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-justice.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [H-1b Visa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/h-1b-visa.md), [Immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [India](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/india.md), [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [Barclays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barclays.md), [Cash](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cash.md)

## Chapters 1–11 of 11

### H-1B Visa Fraud Investigation and Fake Degrees

- **Episode:** [1904: Junkie Communism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1904-junkie-communism.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-17
- **Time:** 39:21–41:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1904-junkie-communism/chapter/h-1b-visa-fraud-investigation-and-fake-degrees.md

A Fox News report featuring Kayleigh McEnany highlights a 10-year investigation into H-1B visa fraud, alleging that up to 90% of applications from India contain fraudulent documents. The investigation uncovered networks in India selling fake degrees for as little as $1,400 to help unqualified applicants secure high-skilled U.S. jobs.

Keywords: [kayleigh mcenany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kayleigh-mcenany.md), [h-1b visa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/h-1b-visa.md), [india](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/india.md), [newsweek](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsweek.md), [fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fraud.md)

### B1 and B2 Visa Revocations, Marriage Fraud

- **Episode:** [1898: Goofy Foot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-27
- **Time:** 1:25:13–1:28:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot/chapter/b1-and-b2-visa-revocations-marriage-fraud.md

The State Department is revoking certain B1 and B2 visas issued between 2016 and 2026 to ramp up restrictions on applicants. An anecdote is shared regarding marriage fraud in Ecuador, followed by a comparison to Australia's strict merit-based immigration system.

Keywords: b1 visa, b2 visa, [state department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-department.md), [marriage fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marriage-fraud.md), [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md)

### H-1B Visa Fraud, Ebola Outbreak in Congo

- **Episode:** [1884: Code Brown](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1884-code-brown.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-09
- **Time:** 1:44:58–1:48:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1884-code-brown/chapter/h-1b-visa-fraud-ebola-outbreak-in-congo.md

The Department of Justice is launching an aggressive investigation into H-1B visa fraud and human trafficking, targeting major companies like Cognizant. Simultaneously, an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sickened over 1,700 people. Frontline health workers in the Ituri province are currently on strike, protesting delayed wages and a lack of protective gear while clinical trials for new treatments begin.

Keywords: [h-1b visa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/h-1b-visa.md), [department of justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-justice.md), [fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fraud.md), [ebola](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ebola.md), [congo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congo.md), health workers

### Louisiana U-Visa Fraud, Police Corruption and Federal Indictments

- **Episode:** [1782: Circularity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1782-circularity.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-17
- **Time:** 1:58:21–2:02:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1782-circularity/chapter/louisiana-u-visa-fraud-police-corruption-and-federal-indictments.md

Federal authorities in Louisiana have indicted five individuals, including three police chiefs and a U.S. Marshal, for orchestrating a fraudulent U-visa scheme. The group allegedly created false police reports claiming that illegal immigrants were victims of violent crimes, allowing them to apply for legal status in exchange for $5,000 bribes. The investigation uncovered hundreds of fraudulent names in the reports, highlighting deep-seated corruption within local law enforcement agencies in the region.

Keywords: [louisiana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/louisiana.md), u-visa, [police corruption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/police-corruption.md), [fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fraud.md), [department of justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-justice.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md)

### Chinese Spying, Visa Fraud and Consulate Closures

- **Episode:** [1550: Clips of the Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1550-clips-of-the-day.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-26
- **Time:** 2:35:18–2:37:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1550-clips-of-the-day/chapter/chinese-spying-visa-fraud-and-consulate-closures.md

The FBI investigates several Chinese researchers in the U.S. for visa fraud and ties to the People's Liberation Army (PLA). One researcher allegedly hid in the Chinese consulate in San Francisco to avoid arrest, while another admitted to being instructed to copy the layout of a UCSF lab. The report coincides with the Trump administration's order to close the Chinese consulate in Houston.

Keywords: [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [visa fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/visa-fraud.md), [spying](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spying.md), [people's liberation army](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/people-s-liberation-army.md)

### Credit Card Fraud, Pornhub Content Purge, and Hunter Biden Videos

- **Episode:** [1304: Ten Days of Darkness](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1304-ten-days-of-darkness.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-19
- **Time:** 2:36:52–2:41:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1304-ten-days-of-darkness/chapter/credit-card-fraud-pornhub-content-purge-and-hunter-biden-videos.md

John Dvorak shares an anecdote about his credit card being cancelled due to fraud. The discussion pivots to Visa and Mastercard cutting ties with Pornhub, leading to a massive deletion of videos, which the hosts speculate may be related to the Hunter Biden investigation.

Keywords: [credit card fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credit-card-fraud.md), [pornhub](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pornhub.md), [hunter biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hunter-biden.md), [visa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/visa.md), content purge

### Visa Fraud and PLA Ties, Chinese Researchers Arrested

- **Episode:** [1262: Use Your Words!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1262-use-your-words.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-23
- **Time:** 1:05:47–1:07:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1262-use-your-words/chapter/visa-fraud-and-pla-ties-chinese-researchers-arrested.md

The FBI has charged several Chinese researchers, including individuals at UC Davis and Stanford, with visa fraud for concealing their ties to the People's Liberation Army (PLA). One researcher allegedly took refuge in the San Francisco consulate to avoid arrest. Another researcher at UCSF was instructed to copy lab layouts to replicate them in China.

Keywords: [pla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pla.md), [uc davis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uc-davis.md), [stanford university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stanford-university.md), [visa fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/visa-fraud.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md)

### EB-5 Immigration Waiver Program, Visa Fraud Concerns

- **Episode:** [783: Bernie and the Breach](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/783-bernie-and-the-breach.md)
- **Published:** 2015-12-20
- **Time:** 2:39:02–2:43:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/783-bernie-and-the-breach/chapter/eb-5-immigration-waiver-program-visa-fraud-concerns.md

Senator Chuck Grassley has criticized the extension of the EB-5 Immigration Waiver Investor Program, which allows foreigners to obtain a visa by investing $500,000 in a U.S. business. Grassley warns the program is rife with fraud, money laundering, and national security risks, acting as a "back door" for entry into the country.

Keywords: [eb-5 visa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eb-5-visa.md), senator grassley, [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fraud.md), [money laundering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/money-laundering.md), [investment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/investment.md)

### Cashless Society, Visa Chip and Pin, Native Advertising

- **Episode:** [648: Centrifuge Him!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/648-centrifuge-him.md)
- **Published:** 2014-08-31
- **Time:** 2:42:38–2:48:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/648-centrifuge-him/chapter/cashless-society-visa-chip-and-pin-native-advertising.md

A Visa representative on CNBC discusses the rollout of chip and pin cards in the U.S. and the industry's push toward a cashless society. The hosts criticize the interview as native advertising, noting the representative's visible discomfort when asked if consumers should keep cash on hand for emergencies. They argue the goal is to ensure every transaction is tracked and taxed.

Keywords: [visa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/visa.md), [chip and pin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chip-and-pin.md), [cashless society](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cashless-society.md), [cnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnbc.md), [native advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/native-advertising.md), [fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fraud.md), [cash](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cash.md)

### Devyani Khobragade, India-US Diplomatic Row

- **Episode:** [575: BIOS Brick](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/575-bios-brick.md)
- **Published:** 2013-12-19
- **Time:** 1:34:30–1:38:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/575-bios-brick/chapter/devyani-khobragade-india-us-diplomatic-row.md

The arrest of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade in New York for visa fraud has sparked a major diplomatic crisis. India retaliated by removing security barriers at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi after reports surfaced that Khobragade was strip-searched and held with the general prison population.

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### Barclays Visa Debit Card, International Travel Security Hurdles

- **Episode:** [114: Obama's Pitch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/114-obama-s-pitch.md)
- **Published:** 2009-07-19
- **Time:** 3:28–5:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/114-obama-s-pitch/chapter/barclays-visa-debit-card-international-travel-security-hurdles.md

International travel with a Barclays Visa debit card from the United Kingdom has become increasingly difficult due to aggressive fraud protection measures. Users must now pre-register travel dates and locations online to prevent cards from being blocked automatically. Even with correct passwords and pre-authorization, multiple purchases in San Francisco triggered security freezes and calls from fraud protection units.

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